About The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a Latter-day Saints church serving Canterbury and the surrounding parts of Kent. The congregation meets at Forty Acres Road, Canterbury. Up-to-date service times and contact details are published on the church's website at www.churchofjesuschrist.org.
Latter-day Saints churches form a well-established strand of Christianity in the United Kingdom. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has been present in Britain since 1837, when its first missionaries arrived in Preston, Lancashire. Congregations meet in local chapels for Sunday worship, and the church maintains temples near London and Preston. Recorded membership in the UK is around 180,000. The tradition traces its modern form to 1830 (in Britain from 1837). As a measure of its reach, the wider family today counts around 180,000 recorded members in the UK.
The church stands within the wider Christian life of England, whose landscape holds everything from Saxon churches to congregations meeting in converted warehouses. Canterbury lies within Kent, whose county town is Maidstone. Visitors are welcome, whether you live in Canterbury or are simply passing through.
Thinking of coming along? Simply turn up: no invitation is needed. Allow a little extra time for getting there, as parking close to older church buildings can be tight, and if accessibility is a concern, a quick call ahead will confirm arrangements such as ramps, accessible toilets or a hearing loop.
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Getting there
Parking near older church buildings can be limited, so allow a few extra minutes or arrive on foot where you can.
Frequently asked questions
Where is The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?⌄
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is at Forty Acres Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7HJ.
What denomination is The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?⌄
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints belongs to the Latter-day Saints tradition. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has been present in Britain since 1837, when its first missionaries arrived in Preston, Lancashire.
When are services at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?⌄
Service times for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are not yet listed in our directory. Check https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/ or contact the church directly to confirm.
Does The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have a website?⌄
Yes, the church's website is https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/.
How do I get to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?⌄
The church is at Forty Acres Road, Canterbury, Kent. Use the map and directions link on this page, and allow a little extra time if you are driving, as parking near the building may be limited.
Is The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints accessible?⌄
Accessibility provision varies between church buildings. Contact the church directly to ask about step-free access, accessible toilets or a hearing loop before you visit.
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